Triq Villabate, Zabbar: planning intelligence
34 applications on record: 16 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending (89% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 24 residential units granted. 7 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
The official height limit for this street is on Zabbar's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. See Zabbar's local plan maps.
Policy zones along the street: Sports Facilities-SMRE 01.SMIA 11 (76%); Strategic Open Gap-SMCO10 (24%).
Along the street the policy map shows Sports Facilities-SMRE 01.SMIA 11 (76% of the frontage); Strategic Open Gap-SMCO10 (24% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/04372/24 Zabbar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of a plot and construction of 5 garages (private used) at basement level, 2 maisonettes at ground floor lev
- PA/06769/23 Zabbar: Demolition of the existing elevated maisonette, and construction of three (2-bedroom) apartments and one receeded (1-bedroom) penthouse.
- PA/02905/24 Zabbar: Part change of use from the existing Class4/ showroom approved in PA4090/10 into a Class 4B at ground floor level, change of use of the existing Class 4/showroo
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/04963/24 Zabbar: To sanction minor variations from PA6153/22 and construction of residential unit to seal off blank party wall.
- PA/00694/23 Zabbar: Change of use from Class 4B to a domestic garage, sanctioning of larger bathroom at the back, other minor differences from approved permit and correction of sit
Pending now
- PA/07303/26 Zabbar: Proposed alterations and additions to PA/04963/24 to include a basement level and outdoor pool and deck area. Proposal also includes minor changes to elevations
- PA/06098/26 Zabbar: Proposed introduction of ramp to render building accessible following CRPD/TORB request.
- PA/05874/26 Zabbar: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to lower levels and formation of water cistern. Proposed construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor and basem
- PA/03725/26 Zabbar: Proposed construction of an agricultural store, pump room and underlying reservoir. Proposal includes the demolition and reconstruction of the front walls, the
- PA/02506/26 Zabbar: Construction of residential unit to cover exposed blank party wall.
- PA/07008/25 Zabbar: To propose a static 6 m x 3 m billboard.
- PA/06410/25 Zabbar: Excavation and construction of garages at basement levels -1 and -2 and at ground floor level; commercial shops (Class 4B and Class 4D outlet) and one residenti
Latest applications on Triq Villabate
- PA/07303/26 Zabbar: Proposed alterations and additions to PA/04963/24 to include a basement level and outdoor pool and deck area. Proposal also includes minor changes to elevations
- PA/06098/26 Zabbar: Proposed introduction of ramp to render building accessible following CRPD/TORB request.
- PA/05874/26 Zabbar: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to lower levels and formation of water cistern. Proposed construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor and basem
- PA/04170/26 Zabbar: Proposed installation of billboard (solar powered external illumination).
- PA/03725/26 Zabbar: Proposed construction of an agricultural store, pump room and underlying reservoir. Proposal includes the demolition and reconstruction of the front walls, the
- PA/03295/26 Zabbar: To demolish and re-construct pre-1968 agricultural store on same footprint. Proposed roofing of an existing pre-1994 reservoir and construction of a research an
- PA/02506/26 Zabbar: Construction of residential unit to cover exposed blank party wall.
- PA/07008/25 Zabbar: To propose a static 6 m x 3 m billboard.
- PA/06922/25 Zabbar: To propose double sided 6 x 3 m canvas billboard with external lighting.
- PA/06410/25 Zabbar: Excavation and construction of garages at basement levels -1 and -2 and at ground floor level; commercial shops (Class 4B and Class 4D outlet) and one residenti
- PA/04635/25 Zabbar: To construct gated access, constructed an underground reservoir and pump room, to construct perimeter rubble walls.
- PA/04374/25 Zabbar: Proposed installation of external Illuminated billboard - static billboard with external lighting.
- PA/04290/25 Zabbar: Change of use from disturbed land to boatyard (Class 6B), including sanctioning of gate, boundary walls and other additions and alterations.
- PA/03215/25 Zabbar: To sanction changes to approved office (Class 4A) layout. Alterations to include the splitting from 1 office to 2 offices (Class 4A).
- PA/06480/24 Zabbar: Proposed internal alterations at second floor and sanctioning of extension at third floor. Changes from PA/04868/05.
- PA/06233/24 Zabbar: Renewal of PA/02886/17 - Change of use of basement store and ground floor Class 4B retail shop to pharmacy Class 4B and clinic Class 4A. Proposed internal alter
- PA/04963/24 Zabbar: To sanction minor variations from PA6153/22 and construction of residential unit to seal off blank party wall.
- PA/04372/24 Zabbar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of a plot and construction of 5 garages (private used) at basement level, 2 maisonettes at ground floor lev
- PA/03598/24 Zabbar: Proposed reinstatement of rubble walls, entrance and gate.
- PA/03123/24 Zabbar: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to terraced house approved PA/231/11.
- PA/02905/24 Zabbar: Part change of use from the existing Class4/ showroom approved in PA4090/10 into a Class 4B at ground floor level, change of use of the existing Class 4/showroo
- PA/06769/23 Zabbar: Demolition of the existing elevated maisonette, and construction of three (2-bedroom) apartments and one receeded (1-bedroom) penthouse.
- PA/05038/23 Zabbar: Proposed alterations and additions to existing third floor residential unit and proposed construction of setback floor unit.
- PA/04418/23 Zabbar: Renewal of permit PA/08171/18: Correction of site from that approved in PB/2026/90. To sanction property as built from that approved in PB/2026/90 (amendments t
- PA/03702/23 Zabbar: Proposed construction of water reservoir and rubble walls, installation of a windmill, sanctioning of rubble walls and soil deposition.
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